WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are the public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the Capitol and for upcoming economic statistics:
The White House
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2021
In the morning, the President and the First Lady will travel to Houston, Texas. The departure from the South Lawn will be covered by the in-town pool. The departure from Joint Base Andrews and the arrival at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base will be covered by the travel pool.
Then, the First Lady will visit Houston Food Bank to package food and water for the local community. This event will be local pooled press.
The President will tour the Harris County Emergency Operations Center. This event will be covered by the travel pool.
Later, the President and the First Lady will tour and meet volunteers at Houston Food Bank. This visit will be covered by the travel pool.
After, the President will deliver remarks at the FEMA COVID-19 vaccination facility at NRG Stadium. The First Lady will also attend. This event will be covered by the travel pool.
In the evening, the President and the First Lady will depart Houston, Texas en route Washington, DC. The departure from Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base and the arrival at Joint Base Andrews will be covered by the travel pool. The arrival at the South Lawn will be covered by the in-town pool.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: Newsday
Radio: NPR
Out-of-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: Dallas Morning News
Radio: NPR
EST
7:30 AM Out-of-Town Travel Pool Call Time
9:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
9:40 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart the White House en route Joint Base Andrews
South Lawn
In-Town Pool Coverage (Final Gather 9:20 AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart Joint Base Andrews en route Houston, Texas
Joint Base Andrews
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Final Gather 7:50 AM – Brady Press Briefing Room)
CST
12:00 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive in Houston, Texas
Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage
12:50 PM THE FIRST LADY visits Houston Food Bank
Houston Food Bank, Houston, Texas
Local Pooled Press
12:55 PM THE PRESIDENT tours Harris County Emergency Operations Center
Harris County Emergency Operations Center, Houston, Texas
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage
2:20 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY tour Houston Food Bank and meet volunteers
Houston Food Bank, Houston, Texas
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage
5:00 PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks at the FEMA COVID-19 vaccination facility at NRG Stadium; THE FIRST LADY also attends
NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage
6:00 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart Houston, Texas en route Washington, DC
Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage
EST
9:40 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive at Joint Base Andrews
Joint Base Andrews
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage
10:00 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive at the White House
South Lawn
In-Town Pool Coverage (Final Gather 9:30 PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
Briefing Schedule
11:00 AM Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials
Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall will gaggle aboard Air Force One en route Houston, TX
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Daily Guidance for Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen
Friday, February 26, 2021
Secretary Yellen will represent the United States at a virtual meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors hosted by the Italian G20 Presidency. Late Thursday the Senate parliamentarian ruled against including the increase in the minimum wage.
The U.S. Senate Friday
Out until Monday when convenes at 3:00 p.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume at 5:30p ET for consideration of the nomination of Miguel A. Cardona, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education.
| The U.S. House Thursday The House is expected to pass the $1.9 trillion Covid relief package. | |
UPCOMING ECONOMIC DATA
Friday, Feb 26 – 8;30A Advance US trade in goods
Friday, Feb 26 – US Jan Personal Income, Spending
Friday, Feb 26 – 9:45a Chicago PMI – est 61.0
Friday, Feb 26 – 10a Final UMich sentiment survey
Friday, Feb 26 – 1:30p Baker-Hughes oil rig count
Friday, Feb 26 – FDA expected to grant J&J single-shot conventional-fridge vaccine EUA
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